A team from NPR's All Things Considered went to Panama to report on the canal there, which has gained attention in recent months due to President Trump's comments about the U.S. taking control of it.
In this episode of Need to Know, host John Milewski speaks with Benjamin Gedan, Director of the Wilson Center's Latin America Program, about the geopolitical and economic significance of the Panama ...
President Trump has thrown down the gauntlet to the Panamanian government-threatening to retake the canal, by force if ...
A recent drought in Panama was so severe that the canal had to reduce traffic. How is climate change impacting Panama -- and ...
Panama has been looking for solutions to a long-term problem. Every time a ship passes through the Panama Canal, more than 50 ...
The Trump administration is framing the President’s vow to take back the Panama Canal as an economic investment, not “imperialistic expansion." ...
In recent years the operation of the Panama Canal has been increasingly affected by changes in rainfall, and some data ...
A black, massive Hong Kong-registered ship inched its way through the churning waters of the Panama Canal — guided by tugboats stern and aft, and sweating Panamanians ...